Daily Republican., 1887-11-04
THIRD EDITION.
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Dots.
The Investigating COMMITTEES Of the
Board of Hducatiou will hold ne more
meetings, 20 1t 10 said.
Do not fail to attend M. p. Poole'a
public sale Of building lots tomorrow
afternoon at $50 O'Clock.
DIR. 8. W. Murphy has gone to Hills
boro, N. O., for the purpose OF regain
ing his health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas McOorkle have
returned from trip through Pennsyl-
vaniA.
Capt. webbsr arrived at the Front
strest wharf yesterday with o boat
loaded with LOO bushels OF potatoes.
Finley j. Barr.who has besn conspsd
TO his bed for the past nine weeks. suf.
fering from severe attack Of rheuma-
,ism, is able to be about again.
Fifth and Market streets is still occu.
pied by card writer. He does his
work we'll, and seems 10 find good
lumber Of patrons.
James M. Hall has been elected presi-
dent Of the First National Bank Of
Milford, ip place of Colonel Henry u.
Fiddem ah, deceased.
DR.. g. II. Wallace, OF No. 5l7 West
street, has had his office supplied with
the telephonic convenience. The mum.
ber IL 1856.
Xavier Stoeckle, who has been visit
ing his brother, Joseph Stoeckle Of this
city, win start on his return to his
home in Germany November 16.
Presiding Elder W. L. g. Murray
viii preach this evening ut 7.3o O'Clock
In Wesley N. K. church. Quarterly
90 inference will be held at the conclu-
sion OF the sermon.
Our citizens are warned OF the dam
ger OF burning the ordinary kerosere
oils sold In bulk. Be assured of safety
by using Pratt's Astral OIL. Bold by
z james Belt, sole agent, and grocers.
Surveyors are to-day fixing the grade
for the railway tracks between Fifth
and Sixth streets. A centre stone Is
also being sst for the use OF the city's
engineers a. Fourth and Market streets.
Mrs. Joseph G. Taylor has gone to
Washington TO pay a swo weeks visit
TO her son, William Francis, who ho ds
= position 10 the government printiu 6
Office.
again In town. Several Turks in their
bhu
hlth slsU arrived yesterday, and are
selling articles which they claim tu
have brought from the "Holy Land"
The switch board at the Telephone
Exchange has been much enlarged, and
when the enlarg ment is completed
there will be room for about 500 phones.
New polls are also being erected in
various parts of the city.
Baynard exhibits another handsome
clock in his window at Fifth and Mar.
ket streets. II represents . water wheel
and pump iu working order. II attracts
-sShsidersbls atten tior.
The me.alithio pavam mt In frcnt of
ID. 3 Jones' ice cream 40 DON on Myr.
ket street, near Ninth, was completed
yesterday, and will probably b. ready
for use BY TO morrow.
The passengers on the steamer Bran
DIVINE lad O good view Of the French
frigate MinerVe as she passed up the
river yesterday afternoon. She replied
to the BtanGywins's salute of three
wh!stiea.
Tue isoe for the two-mile bicycle
State championship should be a close
contest. Bertoiette, the local rider, Is
well known, and Curtis of Newark now
boIds the medal Of State cham pionship.
Curtis will use Rudge machine, while
BertOlette win ride Star.
At the installation Of Rev. 4. W.
Long as pastor of the Glen Ridd le Pres
byterian church, Delaware County,
Pa, last Tuesday evening, Rev. T. d.
Martin delivered the charge to the
pastor and Rev Thomas D Jester, for
merly OF this city, delivered the charge
to the people.